Artisan: Electrical POSITION CODE: 230354 at Nelson Mandela Bay Metro

Qualifications and experience required:

• Qualified Electrician.
• One year’s relevant experience.
• A valid Code C1 driver’s licence with PDP.

Key attributes and competencies:

• Must be physically fit and healthy and able to perform manual operations and duties on foot – is required to climb a ladder, work in confined spaces and at elevated distances and to lift and carry lightweight equipment.
• Must be able to cope with working under environmental conditions that are physically stressful such as varying temperatures and weather conditions.
• Ability to meet occasional unforeseen deadlines and to work under pressure during cable faults which need to be restored within limited time. Must work overtime and render standby duties.
• Sight, speech and hearing ability (test for colour blindness is required).
• Supervisory and report-writing skills.
• Administrative skills.

Job purpose:

• To supervise maintenance, installation and repair of electrical infrastructure (street lighting and overheads).
• As part of the selection process, candidates may be tested on any requirement, skill or competency, which will include pre-employment screening, medical examination, security vetting and psychometric assessment.
• Fringe benefits will include membership of a Retirement Fund, Medical Aid Scheme, Group Life Assurance Scheme, participation in a Housing Subsidy and Car Schemes (subject to the conditions of the various Schemes), and normal leave and sick leave benefits.